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Women Poultry Vaccinators in Bangladesh – Provision of regular and timely health services for poultry rearers
by ruchita — published Apr 03, 2014 — last modified Apr 03, 2014 01:09 PM — filed under: , ,
“We feel proud of being in this profession as we are referred to as doctors in the village. We are also respected by our families since we contribute to the family income. I make my own decisions regarding spending the money that I earn and feel proud when I can buy something for my husband from my own earnings”, mentioned one of the poultry vaccinators cheerfully.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Mini-Hatcheries: A viable technology to facilitate supply of Day Old Chicks for rural poultry rearing
by ruchita — published Aug 07, 2012 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This case study from Bangladesh details the setting up and management of two models of mini-hatcheries namely the rice-husk model and the sand-based box type model. These models were designed and established to facilitate smallholder poultry rearing to improve the livelihoods of moderate and ultra poor households.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Proceedings of the Workshop in Bangladesh on ‘Implementation of the National Livestock Development Policy (2007) and National Poultry Development Policy (2008) – Impact on Smallholder Livestock Rearers’ (2011)
by ruchita — published May 20, 2011 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: , ,
The workshop was designed with the objective of assessing the implementation of the two policies, and in particular the impact of policy implementation on the livelihoods of smallholder livestock rearers.
Located in Publications / Workshops - Proceedings and Presentations / Small Holder Poultry
Proceedings of the Workshop in Bangladesh on ‘Implementation of the National Livestock Development Policy (2007) and National Poultry Development Policy (2008) – Impact on Smallholder Livestock Rearers’ (2011)
by ruchita — published May 20, 2011 — last modified Jan 23, 2014 11:48 AM — filed under: , ,
The workshop was designed with the objective of assessing the implementation of the two policies, and in particular the impact of policy implementation on the livelihoods of smallholder livestock rearers.
Located in Information Hub / Small Holder Poultry / Workshop Proceedings
Combating Bird Flu through Bio-security Measures at Farm and Community Levels – Evidence from Bangladesh
by ruchita — published Nov 25, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Potential Good Practice Note highlights the measures jointly initiated by government and non-government organizations to address the problem. Bio-security measures (BSM), tailored to various categories of fe/male poultry farmers were put in place to help prevent and control future outbreaks of avian influenza as well as other poultry diseases.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Mitigating Diseases and Saving Valuable Assets - Poultry Vaccinators Delivering Services to the Doorstep of the Poorest in Bangladesh
by ruchita — published Mar 20, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note highlights how an innovative government – civil society collaborative initiative succeeded in developing a sustainable livestock health delivery system in each district of Bangladesh.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Mitigating Diseases and Saving Valuable Assets - Poultry Vaccinators Delivering Services to the Doorstep of the Poorest in Bangladesh
by ruchita — published Mar 20, 2010 — last modified Jan 27, 2014 01:23 PM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note highlights how an innovative government – civil society collaborative initiative succeeded in developing a sustainable livestock health delivery system in each district of Bangladesh.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Poultry rearing in homestead areas – a source of nutrition and income for women
by ruchita — published Mar 17, 2010 — last modified Jan 07, 2014 07:07 PM — filed under: ,
While layer hens are sold by Kulsum from her home, cocks are taken to the market to realize a better price. “The earning made from the sale of birds and their eggs is kept by me and I spend it the way I please. Generally I spend it on my daughter’s education”, contended Kulsum.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Use of poultry litter to run bio-gas plants – Case study of Rajan Sen, Village Lagata, District Gazipur, Bangladesh
by ruchita — published Mar 17, 2010 — last modified Jan 30, 2014 05:23 PM — filed under: , ,
Rajan shares that in his view, the setting up of a poultry litter based bio-gas plant was a wise move since inspite of the loss of his poultry birds there were enough resources around to ensure a regular supply of poultry litter for the plant.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Sustainable Livelihoods for the Rural Poor through Small Scale Poultry Rearing
by ruchita — published Jan 27, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note reviews the BRAC-DLS Poultry Model and illustrates how smallholder poultry production can help in income generation and empowerment of women while mitigating malnutrition, unemployment and poverty.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
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